# Longer distance achieved using Etteplan's gateway and ELMO end-node!

> During latest test we achieved new record of transmission distance - almost 8 km. Test done using new antennas provided by Taoglas. Based on achieved results we

- Type: Community update
- Community: [The Things Network Wrocław](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/wroclaw/)
- Author: Michal Leksinski
- Published: 2017-01-31
- Web page: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/wroclaw/post/longer-distance-achieved-using-etteplans-gateway-and-elmo-end-node

During latest test we achieved new record of transmission distance - almost 8 km.
Test done using new antennas provided by Taoglas.

Based on achieved results we can assume that 100% coverage is availabe on distance of 3.5 - 4 km from our gateway what means LoRa cell with 7-8km diameter.